Violent anger makes me physically ill.
Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people - the beauty within themselves.
Very early in life, it seemed to me that there was a relationship between the problems of the Negro people in America and the Jewish people in Russia, and that the Jewish people's problems were worse than ours.
The Jewish people and the Negro people both know the meaning of Nordic supremacy. We have both looked into the eyes of terror.
Writing is like travelling. It's wonderful to go somewhere, but you get tired of staying.
I swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.